|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910450131303321 |
|
|
Titolo |
The UN role in promoting democracy [[electronic resource] ] : between ideals and reality / / edited by Edward Newman and Roland Rich |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
New York ; ; Tokyo, : United Nations University Press, c2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-280-91569-2 |
9786610915699 |
92-808-7066-1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (369 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Altri autori (Persone) |
|
NewmanEdward <1970-> |
RichRoland |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Democratization |
Electronic books. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Preliminaries; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction Approaching democratization policy; 2 The promotion of democracy International law and norms; 3 Crafting Security Council mandates; 4 Building democracy through benevolent autocracy Consultation and accountability in UN transitional administrations; 5 Elections in post conflict societies; 6 Democratization with the benefit of hindsight The changing international components; 7 The UN's electoral assistance Challenges accomplishments prospects; 8 UN democracy promotion Comparative advantages and constraints |
9 UNDP experience in long term democracy assistance10 Decolonization and democratization The United Nations and Namibia's transition to democracy; 11 The UN's modest impact on Cambodia's democracy; 12 Kosovo A permanent international protectorate; 13 Delivering feudal democracy in East Timor; 14 The United Nations and democratization in Afghanistan; Contributors; Index |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
This book considers and questions the modalities, effectiveness and controversies of the UN's work in promoting and assisting democracy. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|